High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-40652
CVE-2024-40652
Description
In onCreate of SettingsHomepageActivity.java, there is a possible way to access the Settings app while the device is provisioning due to a missing permission check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation.
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Affected products
6Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/apps/Settings/+/2909433f7d59dcdd0c74044b1c8e9f48927193dcnvdMailing ListPatch
- source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-09-01nvdPatchVendor Advisory
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